International derivatives marketplace CME Group announced its new Cardano (ADA), Chainlink (LINK) and Stellar (Lumens) futures began trading Monday, February 9.

The first trades for LINK futures and Lumens (XLM) futures were executed between FalconX and Marex, and the first trade for ADA futures was executed between Cumberland DRW and Wintermute.

“The early support we’ve seen for these contracts underscores growing client demand for trusted, regulated products to manage price risk and exposure in this dynamic market,” said Giovanni Vicioso, Global Head of Cryptocurrency Products at CME Group. “The addition of these futures, available in both micro- and larger-sized contracts provide…